Physics

Planet and asteroid orbits around the Sun

Orbital Mechanics

Backgrounders

This backgrounder helps explain the laws of Orbital Mechanics, including Newton’s Laws.

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Container ship in St. John’s harbor, Newfoundland, Canada

Why do Ships Float?

STEM Explained

Have you ever been on a ship and wondered how you’re staying afloat? The answer is buoyancy!

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Brigitte Potvin | Directrice de la recherche et ingénieure

Brigitte Potvin

Career Profiles

Research Manager & Engineer

Brigitte Potvin is a research manager and engineer for the injury prevention and mobility laboratory of Simon Fraser University.
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Blair Gosselin | Ingénieur clientèle, Google

Blair Gosselin

Career Profiles

Customer Engineer

Blair Gosselin is a customer engineer at Google in Ontario.
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Taleithat (Tia) West | Directrice de laboratoire de recherche et développement

Taleitha (Tia) West

Research and Development Laboratory Manager

Taleitha West is a Research and Development Laboratory Manager for Chemical Plants in British Columbia.
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Eric Addison | Ingénieur en logiciels, Google

Eric Addison

Career Profiles

Software Engineer

Eric Addison is a software engineer at Google in Washington, USA.
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Heather Dover | Arboricultrice

Heather Dover

Career Profiles

Arborist

Heather Dover is an arborist for Davey Tree Expert Company of Canada Ltd.
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Elie Harfouche | Software Engineering Student and Game Developer

Elie Harfouche

Career Profiles

Software Engineering Student and Game Developer

Ellie Harfouche is a software engineering student and game developer.
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Adam Viscount | Superviseur technique du projet Hiberniaobil

Adam Viscount

Career Profiles

Hibernia Technical Supervisor

Adam Viscount is a Technical Supervisor for the Hibernia Project at ExxonMobil.
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Stephanie Welton | Chercheuse indépendante

Stephanie Welton

Independent Researcher

Stephanie Welton is an Independent Researcher, working remotely across Canada.
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Brittany Marchand | Golfeuse professionnelle LPGA

Brittany Marchand

Career Profiles

Professional Golfer

Brittany Marchand is a professional golfer for the Ladies Professional Golf Association.
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Jessica Vandenberghe | Directrice de l’application des règlements, APEGA

Jessica Vandenberghe

Career Profiles

Director of Enforcement

Jessica Vandenberghe is the director of enforcement at APEGA.
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Arnaud Lina | Directeur, recherche et innovation

Arnaud Lina

Career Profiles

Director, Research and Innovation

Arnaud Lina is a Director of Research and Innovation at Matrox.
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Liam Paull | Professeur adjoint

Liam Paull

Career Profiles

Assistant Professor

Liam Paull is an assistant professor at the Université de Montréal.
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Jason Andrews, P.Eng | Ingénieur civil, Stantec à la Station nucléaire Point Lepreau

Jason Andrews, P.Eng

Career Profiles

Civil Engineer

Jason Andrews is a civil engineer at Stantec at the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station.
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